World Taiwan welcomes foreign tour groups as border fully reopens Taoyuan – Taiwan welcomed its first batch of international tour groups after the island fully reopened its borders on... Read more 13 Oct, 2022
Business DRC fishermen pin hopes on tourism as stocks dwindle Kisangani – Fishermen perch precariously on wooden scaffolds stretching over turbulent rapids in northeastern Democratic Republic Congo, hauling up... Read more 14 Sep, 2022
Countries ‘Sex crazed’ UK grannies warned to stop holidaying in Gambia because tourism bosses want to attract ‘quality’ visitors Cape Town – The Gambia wants to shake off its reputation for sex tourism and has, therefore, warned tourists... Read more 8 Sep, 2022
Countries Seaweed onslaught disrupts Sierra Leone fishing and tourism Freetown – A mass of brown seaweed has for weeks choked the coastline of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, damaging... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
Countries Kenyan pilot project to put price on nature’s treasure Nairobi – The bird count gets underway with two members of the superb starling family, a Nubian woodpecker, and... Read more 29 Jun, 2022
Business Morocco ‘breathing again’ as tourists back after Covid shutdown Marrakesh – Moroccan snake-charmer Youssef watched as long-absent tourists again thronged Marrakesh’s famous Jamaa El-Fna square, ending a long pause... Read more 18 May, 2022
Business Four South African tourists missing in Namibian canyon Windhoek – Four South African tourists have gone missing in Namibia’s Fish River Canyon, one of the world’s largest... Read more 9 May, 2022
World Bali to deport man for dancing naked at sacred mountain Denpasar – A Canadian actor and self-proclaimed wellness guru is facing deportation from Indonesia’s Bali island after a video of... Read more 26 Apr, 2022
Business Wings of a dream: Ivory Coast tycoon sees new life for wrecked planes Songon – “That one’s a DC-10, next to it you have a Fokker 28, over there are Boeing 737s…”... Read more 24 Apr, 2022
Countries German tourist injured, rescued after falling on Lion’s Head Mountain in Cape Town Cape Town – A German tourist visiting Cape Town was reportedly airlifted to safety after falling on Lion’s Head... Read more 18 Apr, 2022